Methyl-4-hydroxybutyrate and Ethyl-4-hydroxybutyrate as Potential Markers for Simultaneous Consumption of GHB/GBL and Alcohol: Preliminary Investigations.
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DOI: 10.1093/jat/bkaa096
Abstract: γ-Hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) and its corresponding lactone γ-butyrolactone (GBL) are misused as knock out (k.o.) drugs. The short detection window and the major inter- and intra-individual variations of endogenous GHB concentrations in commonly used matrices… read more here.
Keywords: ethyl hydroxybutyrate; ghb gbl; hydroxybutyrate;
Somnophilia and Sexual Abuse through the Administration of GHB and GBL
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DOI: 10.1111/1556-4029.13812
Abstract: Somnophilia, the desire to have sex with an unconscious, sleeping, or comatose person who is unable to respond, is a sexual paraphilia that is seldom reported. The underlying desire is often overshadowed by the act… read more here.
Keywords: administration ghb; gbl; abuse administration; sexual abuse ... See more keywords
Health characteristics associated with chemsex among men who have sex with men: Results from a cross-sectional clinic survey in Norway
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0275618
Abstract: Background Chemsex typically involves drugs such as GHB/GBL, crystal meth and mephedrone, and is increasingly common among MSM. The behaviour has been found to be associated with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and mental health problems.… read more here.
Keywords: year; health; chemsex; ghb gbl ... See more keywords
Deaths in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender United Kingdom Communities Associated with GHB and Precursors.
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DOI: 10.2174/1389200218666171108163817
Abstract: BACKGROUND Misuse of gammahydroxybutrate (GHB) and its prodrugs gammabutyrolactone (GBL) and 1,4 butanediol (1,4-BD) has increased greatly since the early 1990s, particularly amongst lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) individuals in recreational and sexual settings,… read more here.
Keywords: lesbian gay; ghb gbl; gay bisexual; bisexual transgender ... See more keywords